Articles by Central Banking staff
Policy should respond to long-run expectations – Fed study
Such a framework would enhance price stability, paper argues
Dallas and Minneapolis Fed chiefs sound alarm over tariffs
Logan and Kashkari highlight risks to inflation and employment
CFOs gloomy about impact of tariffs on US – Atlanta Fed study
Survey shows C-suite’s early worries about trade barriers
Kenya cuts benchmark rate to 10%
Central bank says easing necessary to boost lending to private sector and stimulate growth
Jamaica to phase out cotton banknotes by July
Central bank says denominations between 50 and 5,000 Jamaican dollars will be affected
Central banks report high levels of independence
Institutions across regions and income groups report significant autonomy from political interference
OCC withdraws climate risk principles for largest banks
Acting comptroller calls principles overly burdensome and duplicative
US monetary policy affects income inequality – Fed research
Surprise rate hikes affect lowest paid, authors find
Salary still poses greatest challenge for recruitment
Staff morale constitutes lowest constraint but is a concern for some central banks
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Legal framework key to keeping money’s singleness – study
Interoperable blockchain payment systems could present challenges, say NY Fed researchers
Over 40% of central banks lack formal recapitalisation agreement
Ten banks were recapitalised in the past year
Some central banks report pressure to change monetary policy
Central banks mention financial and political factors impacting independence